Practice Types of Power - 3.3.2 | Unit 3: Core Themes in Individuals and Societies | IB Board Grade 12 – Individuals and Societies
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3.3.2 - Types of Power

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What type of power is derived from legal authority?

💡 Hint: Think about the authority given by society.

Question 2

Easy

Which type of power relies on threats to maintain control?

💡 Hint: This power is feared by many and often leads to oppression.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is legitimate power based on?

  • A) Force
  • B) Authority
  • C) Resources

💡 Hint: Think about who has the right to govern.

Question 2

True or False: Soft power is used mainly through coercion.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how influence is exerted.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explore the impact of coercive power in a specific historical instance, discussing both the immediate and long-term effects on society.

💡 Hint: Consider factors like social stability and international relations.

Question 2

Assess the advantages and disadvantages of soft power compared to coercive power in a global context.

💡 Hint: Think about cultural exchanges versus military interventions.

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